Matthew 17:27

New American Bible - revised edition

But that we may not offend them, go to the sea, drop in a hook, and take the first fish that comes up. Open its mouth and you will find a coin worth twice the temple tax. Give that to them for me and for you.”

Cross References

Genesis 1:28

God blessed them and God said to them: Be fertile and multiply; fill the earth and subdue it. Have dominion over the fish of the sea, the birds of the air, and all the living things that crawl on the earth.

1 Kings 17:4

You shall drink of the wadi, and I have commanded ravens to feed you there.

Psalm 8:8

All sheep and oxen, even the beasts of the field,

Jonah 2:10

But I, with thankful voice, will sacrifice to you; What I have vowed I will pay: deliverance is from the Lord.

Matthew 17:26

When he said, “From foreigners,” Jesus said to him, “Then the subjects are exempt.

Matthew 18:6

“Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe in me to sin, it would be better for him to have a great millstone hung around his neck and to be drowned in the depths of the sea.

Matthew 18:8

If your hand or foot causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to enter into life maimed or crippled than with two hands or two feet to be thrown into eternal fire.

Matthew 5:29

If your right eye causes you to sin, tear it out and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than to have your whole body thrown into Gehenna.

Matthew 5:30

And if your right hand causes you to sin, cut it off and throw it away. It is better for you to lose one of your members than to have your whole body go into Gehenna. Teaching About Divorce.

Mark 9:42

“Whoever causes one of these little ones who believe [in me] to sin, it would be better for him if a great millstone were put around his neck and he were thrown into the sea.

Mark 9:43

If your hand causes you to sin, cut it off. It is better for you to enter into life maimed than with two hands to go into Gehenna, into the unquenchable fire. [

Luke 17:2

It would be better for him if a millstone were put around his neck and he be thrown into the sea than for him to cause one of these little ones to sin.

John 6:61

Since Jesus knew that his disciples were murmuring about this, he said to them, “Does this shock you?

Romans 14:21

it is good not to eat meat or drink wine or do anything that causes your brother to stumble.

1 Corinthians 8:13

Therefore, if food causes my brother to sin, I will never eat meat again, so that I may not cause my brother to sin.

1 Corinthians 8:9

But make sure that this liberty of yours in no way becomes a stumbling block to the weak.

2 Corinthians 6:3

We cause no one to stumble in anything, in order that no fault may be found with our ministry;

2 Corinthians 8:9

For you know the gracious act of our Lord Jesus Christ, that for your sake he became poor although he was rich, so that by his poverty you might become rich.

1 Thessalonians 5:22

Refrain from every kind of evil. Concluding Prayer.

James 2:5

Listen, my beloved brothers. Did not God choose those who are poor in the world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he promised to those who love him?